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Problems
for June 2024

Bidding Forum Problems to appear in the June 2024 issue.
Entries close on 25 May.

Click here to view your answers in the Online Reader's Forum from April, as well as the top scores for the month. The problems are also discussed by the expert panel in the April issue of Australian Bridge magazine.
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Hand One: East deals, nil vul, IMPs. You are South.
 
images/spadesm.gif (111 bytes) K84
images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes) 543
images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes) K93
images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes) AT73

 
West North East South
3images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes)pass
pass3images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)pass?

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Hand Two: North deals, nil vul, IMPs. You are South.
 
images/spadesm.gif (111 bytes) T764
images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes) QT
images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes) Q6
images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes) AJT92

 
West North East South
1images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes)1images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)1images/spadesm.gif (111 bytes)
4images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)dbl*pass?

1S = 4+ spades (double would deny 4).
The double of 4H is takeout.
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Hand Three: South deals, EW vul, IMPs. You are South.
 
images/spadesm.gif (111 bytes) AJT7
images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes) K853
images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes) 2
images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes) T954

 
West North East South
pass
1images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes)1images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)2images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes)?

A raise to 3H is less than an invitation.
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Hand Four: South deals, EW vul, IMPs. You are South.
 
images/spadesm.gif (111 bytes) A8
images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes) 83
images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes) 9762
images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes) A8762

 
West North East South
pass
3images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)dblpass?

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Hand Five: West deals, nil vul, IMPs. You are South.
 
images/spadesm.gif (111 bytes) AT8
images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)
images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes) AKQ65
images/clubsm.gif (113 bytes) KJT97

 
 
West North East South
2images/diamondsm.gif (109 bytes)*pass2images/heartsm.gif (112 bytes)*?

2D is a weak two in either major.
2H is pass or correct (to play if West has hearts).
DEFENCE: Double by South will be takeout of hearts.
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